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Washington, Adrian Peterson agree to one-year deal

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The Redskins have agreed to sign running back Adrian Peterson to a one-year deal, according to Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL.com (on Twitter). Peterson auditioned for the Redskins on Monday morning and it did not take long for a deal to come togethe

The Redskins have agreed to sign running back Adrian Peterson to a one-year deal, according to Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL.com (on Twitter). Peterson auditioned for the Redskins on Monday morning and it did not take long for a deal to come together. Peterson will provide the Redskins with another option in the wake of several running back injuries. The Redskins have lost presumptive starter Derrius Guice to a torn ACL and there are questions about the readyness of Samaje Perine and Byron Marshall for Week 1. The addition of Peterson gives the ‘Skins four healthy backs as he joins Rob Kelley, Chris Thompson, and Kapri Bibbs on the practice field.For all of his star power and past accomplishments, it’s hard to say exactly what the Redskins are getting in Peterson. Last year, Peterson averaged just 3.4 yards per carry on 156 rushes between the Saints and Cardinals. While there were flashes of greatness, including two 130-yard games, the Redskins will look for Peterson to prove himself between now and t Read more

But her emails: Ivanka Trump used personal email account to conduct government business

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But her, sigh, emails.
Ivanka Trump sent hundreds of emails last year to White House aides, Cabinet officials and her assistants using a personal account, many of them in violation of federal records rules, according to people familiar with a White House exa

Pilot union says it wants to help reduce delays on American

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DALLAS (AP) - Union leaders say pilots will push American Airlines for more pay and schedule changes that they believe will reduce chronic flight delays at the world's biggest airline. Daniel Carey, president of the Allied Pilots Association, said Monday tha

Scott Lloyd should have been fired for his role in family separation; instead, he's been transferred

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Scott Lloyd, the anti-abortion zealot and Trump official tasked with heading the office caring for migrant kids, despite having zero experience caring for migrant kids, has been moved, and not to a prison for his role in family separation, but to the Healt

Half-Life turns 20, and we all feel very old

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The only thing that's crazier than the fact that Half-Life was released exactly 20 years ago is that I wrote up its 10th anniversary on this very website... well, 10 years ago. We've both aged well, I like to think. But Half-Life has already left a legacy.

iHeartMedia to acquire radio adtech company Jelli

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Radio giant iHeartMedia announced today that it’s reached an agreement to acquire Jelli, a company bringing programmatic ad-buying to radio broadcasters. In fact, iHeartMedia was already working with Jelli to allow businesses to use progrmamatic tools t

Trump ally Rep. Jim Jordan wants a top judiciary spot so he can continue covering things up

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We don't even know the final outcome of the last few House races yet, but Republican House members are already battling to be Donald Trump’s bestest and most loyal investigation-saboteur. Leadership of Congress will shift from Republicans to Democrats, nex

Jimmie Johnson's «most difficult year» ends quietly at Homestead

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They debuted in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup series together in 2002 and immediately won the pole for the season-opening Daytona 500. Nine races later, they had earned their first win. Over the next 16 seasons they won a NASCAR record-tying seven Cup series

Bitcoin falls below USD 5,000 for first time since Oct 2017

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The value of bitcoin slipped Monday below USD 5,000 for the first time since October 2017 as volatility returned to the cryptocurrency market.
Data compiled by Bloomberg showed the world's most popular virtual currency losing about 10 per cent of its value fr

Cloud stocks take a beating

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It was a stormy Monday for cloud stocks today with the general trend pointing way down. Okta stock took the biggest beating, down over 15 percent to $48.67, and even mighty Salesforce had its worst day since 2016, according to CNBC, down 8.7 percent to $121.0

Ticketmaster and Fanatics link up to sell merch and tickets on each others’ platforms

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In a blockbuster deal for Fanatics and Ticketmaster, the two companies have agreed to sell verified tickets and merchandise on each others’ sites. According to a statement from the two companies, the partnership will give leagues, teams and universitie

NASA Chooses Landing Site for Mars 2020 Rover Mission

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Looks like it’ll be a journey to Jezero. NASA has chosen Jezero Crater as the landing site for its upcoming Mars 2020 rover mission. The decision came after an extensive five-year search, during […]
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These Eco-Friendly Jackets Are Stuffed With Bison Fur

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Despite what you may have seen on Futurama, you can’t actually buy a car that has seats stuffed with eagle down. You can, however, buy jackets and vests that are insulated with the […]
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Mariners trade James Paxton to Yankees

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The New York Yankees are looking for ways to upgrade their starting rotation this offseason, and they took a big step toward accomplishing that goal on Monday. Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reports that the Yankees have acquired starting pitcher James Paxton i